BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Freshman pitcher Mia Gonzalez has been named SWAC Pitcher of the Week, it was announced Wednesday from the conference headquarters in Birmingham, AL. 

Gonzalez pitched in four out of the five games played down in Leesburg, Florida this weekend. The freshman in total tossed 18.4 innings, giving up 13 hits, 2 runs (one being earned) while also striking out eight batters. She has been a mainstay on the mound in this young season and looks to continue in the circle as the season progresses.

It marks the first weekly honor of the season for B-CU and the first of the career of Gonzalez

B-CU returns to play Thursday, Feb. 19 for day one of the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California. 

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